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Antofagasta

American  
[ahn-toh-fuh-gah-stuh, ahn-taw-fah-gahs-tah] / ˌɑn toʊ fəˈgɑ stə, ˌɑn tɔ fɑˈgɑs tɑ /

noun

  1. a seaport in N Chile.


Antofagasta British  
/ antofaˈɣasta, ˌæntəfəˈɡæstə /

noun

  1. a port in N Chile. Pop: 323 000 (2005 est)

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Chilean copper miner Antofagasta said second-quarter copper production held broadly steady, and backed its full-year guidance as it expects a pickup through the remainder of the year.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

Copper miner Antofagasta slips 1.2%, while diversified miner Anglo American slides 1.6%.

From The Wall Street Journal May 18, 2026

Antofagasta, the Chilean conglomerate that would own and operate the mine, in 2025 won zero-cost processing agreements with Chinese copper smelters, all of which are state-owned in whole or part.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 30, 2026

Antofagasta said first-quarter copper production fell, but that it hasn’t experienced any supply disruptions despite higher energy prices, and expects to achieve its full-year guidance as output picks up.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 15, 2026

From there he went across South America to Antofagasta.

From Whispering Wires by Leverage, Henry

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